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Definition and Synonyms for 兄弟
| 1. | 兄人 | 誰かと親を同じくする男性 |
| Blood Brother | a male with the same parents as someone else | |
| Synonyms: | ブラザー, 兄, 兄, 兄, 兄, 兄い, 兄さん, 兄ちゃん, 兄弟, 兄様, 兄者, 兄者人, 兄貴, 大兄, 実兄, 実弟, 弟, 弟, 弟 | |
| 2. | 兄弟 | 同じ運動に携わっている男性のための呼びかけ語として使われる |
| Brother | used as a term of address for those male persons engaged in the same movement | |
| Synonyms: | ブラザー, 兄弟 | |
| 3. | 兄弟 | 兄弟や姉妹 |
| Sibling | a person's brother or sister | |
| Synonyms: | 兄弟 |
Meanings for each kanji in 兄弟
| » | 兄 | elder brother; big brother |
| » | 弟 | younger brother; faithful service to elders |
Categories 兄弟 is a member of
| 1. | フレンド | よく知っていて好意を感じ信頼できる人 |
| Friend | a person you know well and regard with affection and trust | |
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| 2. | 肉縁 | 血縁や婚姻による関係のある人 |
| Relation | a person related by blood or marriage | |
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| 3. | 男性の兄弟 | |
| Male Sibling | a sibling who is male | |
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Sample Sentences for 兄弟
私は３人兄弟がいる。１人はパイロット、１人は外交官、もう一人は大工だ。
I have three brothers; one is pilot, another a diplomat and the other a carpenter.
「わぁ、あなたの兄弟は本当にハンサムね!」「それで何だ、俺のことはどうでもいいってか。」
"Wow, your brother is really handsome!" "And what am I, chopped liver?"
兄弟とも「妻と飛行機の両方は養えない」との理由で、生涯独身を通した。
Both brothers said that they couldn't support both a wife and an airplane, so they spent their lives as bachelors.
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